What changed in Jupiter Inlet Colony government the week of Apr 27 — May 3, 2026

The Jupiter Inlet Colony Commission held a regular meeting on February 9, 2026, where all five commissioners voted unanimously to approve four main items: Ordinance 2026-01 on first reading establishing procedures for recovery residences, up to $40,000 for front entrance enhancements contingent on community matching funds, Florida Blue insurance renewal at a $2,000 monthly increase, and an after-the-fact $38,000 approval for North Walkway stairs with Danmark Development. The Town Manager reported strong passive income generation ($50,000 since December 2024) and highlighted upcoming initiatives including a resilience action plan workshop...

On January 12, 2026, Jupiter Inlet Colony's Town Commission appointed Brian McCallister as Police Chief with an annual salary of $140,000 (both actions passed 5-0) and considered Ordinance 2026-01 on first reading. The ordinance creates Section 27 of the Zoning Code to establish procedures for certified recovery residences, complying with Florida's state-mandated SB 954 requirement...

The Town of Jupiter Inlet Colony is considering Ordinance 2026-01, which establishes Section 27 of the Zoning Code to create procedures for reviewing and approving certified recovery residences and amends Section 20 of the Zoning Code. This ordinance fulfills the state-mandated requirement from Florida Senate Bill 954 (approved June 25, 2025), which requires all municipalities to establish recovery residence approval procedures by January 1, 2026...